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On the recordApril 30, 2013
In the end, it impassed, because we're so polarized -- politicized. There were some on my side who did not want to be seen helping the president do something he wanted to get done, just because the president wants to do it.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey discusses political polarization affecting the Senate gun control vote.

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